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Welcome to the !WeBlog module

WeBlog is a blog module for Sitecore 6.2+. It is the successor to the EviBlog module.

Features

• Windows Live Writer integration (MetaWeblog API)
• Page Editor support and custom WebEdit ribbon
• Wordpress Import
• CSS-based themes, with custom themes possible (one included)
• Various blog navigation components
• Comments (with author notification and optional approval workflow)
• Comment CAPTCHA through MSCaptcha or reCAPTCHA
• Gravatar Support
• Social sharing through ShareThis or AddThis, and other Facebook and Twitter widgets
• Tagging and tagcloud
• RSS Feeds (Sitecore Integrated RSS)
• Multi-server (staged architecture) support
• Globalized labels and messaging (English, Danish, Dutch, German and Japanese translations provided)
• Akismet comment spam checker

Most importantly, WeBlog has been architected to allow you to easily integrate it into your existing content and design, and to allow you to customize its templates and layout to your project requirements.

Latest Release

The latest release of WeBlog is Release 2.2.0. A Sitecore package of the release can be found on the Sitecore Marketplace

For a list of changes in this release refer to the [Change Log](/WeTeam/WeBlog/blob/master/Website/Change Log.txt)

Documentation

• [Installation Guide](Installation Guide)
• [Creating and setting up your blog](Create and Setup Blog)
• [Integrating WeBlog with your Sitecore Project](Project Integration)
• [Using Windows Live Writer](Use Windows Live Writer)
• [Available Sidebar Components](Sidebar Components)
• [Running in a Multi-server Environment](Multi Server Setup)
• Using Gravatars
• [How to use reCAPTCHA instead of Sitecore.Captcha, or disable CAPTCHA entirely](Using ReCAPTCHA)
• [Entry Sharing using AddThis or ShareThis](Entry Sharing)
• Using the Dictionary to Change or Translate Labels
• [Comment Workflow and Notifications](Comment Workflow)
• [Facebook and Twitter Social Components](Social Components)
• [How to Import Wordpress Content](Wordpress Import)
• Using Akismet
• [Updating the Comment Creation Process](Comment Creation Pipeline)
• [Overriding Manager Classes](Manager Classes)
• [Configuring how Entry Summaries are Generated](Entry Summary)
• [Using different Entry, Category, and/or Comment templates (by Blog)](Template Settings)

Also check out these two videos that will show you how to create and edit your blog.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qe3Ppqkxhxw/ - Features of the blog and how to create a blog, post and change settings http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XQUaXWTJyLs/ - Themes, RSS feeds, live writer integration